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  • Truex Jr. Wins Gold in Clash at the Coliseum

    Fred Altieri, Sports Reporter|Feb 9, 2023

    Under a full-moon, the Hollywood Sign, bright Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum lights, concerts and fireworks... Martin Truex Jr. earned a gold medal by taking the checkered flag at NASCAR's 2023 Clash at the Coliseum. Driving the #19 Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing for his 31st Cup series victory, Truex held off the second-place #3 Chevy driven by silver medalist Austin Dillon. Also on the podium was Dillon's new Richard Childress Racing teammate and two-time Series Cup champion, Kyle Busch, who...

  • NFL CREATES "JIM BROWN AWARD"

    Feb 9, 2023

    To permanently honor the impact of JIM BROWN on the NFL, the player with the most rushing yards each season will be presented with the "JIM BROWN AWARD," the NFL announced today during NFL Honors, the league's primetime awards show. "It's hard to think of a player who has impacted the game and society as much as Jim Brown," said Commissioner Roger Goodell. "His legendary accomplishments on the field were matched or exceeded only by his lifelong dedication to many off the field initiatives,...

  • Clash at the Coliseum - A Fresh Look

    Quinton Dodson, Motorsports|Feb 9, 2023

    The 2023 NASCAR Clash at the Coliseum was by far the best motorsports event I've been to in a few years. I must admit I was very skeptical I'm going to a NASCAR event. With an open mind I decided to attend and I was not disappointed. The event for me started off on Friday with a in car ride from Driver #7 Corey LaJoie. With credentials in hand, I met Corey along with a lot of other members from the press for my two hot laps on the quarter-mile track inside the Coliseum. I also ran into friend...

  • CCHS Girls Bball - Bianca Baskin

    George Laase|Feb 9, 2023

    Culver City senior Bianca Baskin drives to the basket and then passes back to a teammate for a 3-point shot against Santa Monica last week. The Lady Centaurs face Providence on Thursday (Tonight) in the first round of the CIF playoffs at home at 7 p.m.. If they win the 21-6 Centaurs will play on Saturday...

  • BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES TOP 10 CANDIDATES FOR THE 2023 JULIUS ERVING AWARD

    Feb 9, 2023

    The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced the Top 10 candidates for the 2023 Julius Erving Award. Named after Class of 1993 Hall of Famer and 16-year professional basketball player Julius Erving, the annual honor in its ninth year recognizes the top small forwards in Division I men's college basketball. 2023 Julius Erving Award Candidates* Brandon Miller Alabama Keyontae Johnson Kansas State Baylor Scheierman Creighton Brice Sensabaugh Ohio State Matthew Cleveland Florida State Kevin...

  • CCHS Boys Bball - Brycen Matthews

    George Laase|Feb 9, 2023

    Brycen Matthews, in the middle, gets ready to score two points for Culver City against Santa Monica last week at Santa Monica. The Centaurs played their first round playoff game against Thousand Oaks last Wednesday. If they win that game they play their second round game on Friday....

  • LAFC PROMOTES STACY JOHNS TO CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

    Feb 9, 2023

     The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) today announced the Club has promoted Stacy Johns to Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer. Johns joined the Black & Gold in August 2020 as CFO from the Indianapolis Colts (NFL). In this role, Johns has led the Club's finance and accounting departments, along with people operations, while coordinating fiscal planning, accountability and strategy across all segments of its business. She will now also oversee a number of revenue generating v...

  • CCHS Girls WPolo - Nestor Jr

    George Laase|Feb 9, 2023

    Culver City High School head water polo coach, Nestor Dordoni guided the Centaurs to the playoffs but they lost their first round match to Royal 10-7 last Tuesday on the road. They finished the season with a 18-14 record....

  • Head Coach - Devaughn Wallace

    George Laase|Feb 9, 2023

    Culver City High School head baseball coach Devaughn Wallace will coach his first game as the head coach for the Centaurs on Saturday at Culver City at 10 a.m. Wallace is a former Centaur baseball and football star and now he has his dream job....

  • Pizza City Fest Los Angeles

    Feb 9, 2023

    PIZZA, PIZZA, PIZZA Through tastings, demos, classes, and seminars, plus unique one-off collaborations, Pizza City Fest L.A. ushers in a new, annual tradition, stitching together the diverse regions and neighborhoods of Southern California's multifaceted pizza quilt. Come experience over 35 unique pizzerias from Santa Barbara down to San Diego, with several different styles including Sicilian, artisan, Neapolitan, Detroit and even a few classified as "L.A. Style." We'll also have a special...

  • Stanbridge University Collaborates With FBI

    Feb 9, 2023

    Stanbridge University recently collaborated with InfraGard Los Angeles, a public-private partnership effort between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the private sector, to host an inaugural Tactical Stop the Bleed course on its Alhambra campus. The course aims to promote community security in critical infrastructure sectors and with law enforcement and military agencies. The Stop the Bleed campaign, developed by a coalition of partners including the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and American College of...

  • Los Angeles selected for U.S. Navy Band Tour

    Feb 9, 2023

    America's Navy is coming to Los Angeles, California, one of 16 cities across four states to host a performance by the United States Navy Band Sea Chanters chorus during their 2023 tour - one of the signature outreach programs of the U.S. Navy. The U.S. Navy Band Sea Chanters is the official chorus of America's Navy. The ensemble performs a variety of music ranging from traditional choral music, including sea chanteys and patriotic fare, to opera, Broadway and contemporary music. The Sea...

  • Associated Builders and Contractors of Southern

    Feb 9, 2023

    Associated Builders and Contractors of Southern California today announced it will host a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of their new Riverside facility. WHAT: Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting WHO: Riverside Chamber, Local Dignitaries, Contractors and Apprentices WHEN: Friday, February 10, 11 a.m. WHERE: 588 Technology Court, Riverside, CA 92507 WHY: Come tour the Inland Empire’s state-of-the-art regional construction training facility...

  • ACCREDITATION TEAM TO VISIT ALL NINE CAMPUSES IN THE LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

    Feb 9, 2023

    Monday, February 27 through Friday, March 10, the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges/Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACCJC/WASC) will conduct focused sight visits of all nine colleges in the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) as part of the standard process for reviewing and renewing college accreditation. LACCD is dedicated to ongoing improvement to support student programs and curriculum. As part of the ACCJC/WASC, LACCD agrees to a comprehensive...

  • $1.2B Intuit Dome in Inglewood for Clippers

    Feb 9, 2023

    Intuit Dome is set to open in time for the 2024-2025 NBA season. The project is the product of a contentious political and legal battle which commenced in in 2017, when the Clippers and the City of Inglewood announce plans for the arena. Madison Square Garden Company (MSG), the concert and entertainment company which converted the nearby Kia Forum into a live events venue 10 years ago, had previously controlled the arena site under a ground lease, and alleged that Inglewood Mayor James Butts...

  • Culver City Symphony Orchestra Performs Dvořák's New World Symphony, plus Prokofiev and Tchaikovsky

    Feb 9, 2023

    6-23 season spotlights three finalists seeking to be our new Music Director-Conductor. We continue the season with guest conductor Clyde Mitchell who will lead the Orchestra in a performance of Dvořák's Symphony No. 9, "From the New World," one of the most popular of all symphonies. Dvořák composed this Symphony while he was working in New York as the Director of the National Conservatory of Music of America, and it shows the influences of the Native American music and the Afr...

  • Small Business Get Ready for Corporate Transparency Act

    Feb 9, 2023

    Starting January 1, 2024, under the Corporate Transparency Act, all small businesses operating as business entities will be subject to new federal self-reporting requirements. The ostensible purpose of the new Beneficial Owner Information (BOI) reporting is "to help prevent criminals, terrorists, proliferators, and corrupt oligarchs from hiding illicit money or other property in the United States." All individuals connected directly or indirectly with a small business should study the rules to...

  • Major Grant for UCLA Cancer Research

    Feb 9, 2023

    Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) has announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will be granting a total of $619,045 to the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) for cancer detection and diagnosis research. Cancer is the second most common cause of death in the United States, exceeded only by heart disease. It's a disease that has touched each and every American – and we must dedicate more federal resources to finding a cure. UCLA is an amazing, f...

  • Remembering the 61rst Anniversary of Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 on Valentine's Day

    Feb 9, 2023

    7 years ago on March 16, 1962, Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 (FTLF 739) and its California-based flight crew, departed from Travis Air Force Base on a secret mission sanctioned by President Kennedy, to fly to Vietnam. This secret Vietnam reconnaissance mission went missing with no trace of the plane or its passengers ever found. Onboard were 93 United States Army soldiers and 11 civilian crewmembers. On Tuesday, Feb. 14, from 9am to 3pm, Wreaths Across America will be diverting its Mobile...

  • Senator Rubio Introduces Bill Targeting Prevalence of Human Trafficking in California

    Feb 9, 2023

    Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) today introduced Senate Bill 376 that aims to develop a data-driven study of the current state of human trafficking in California, with the objective to identify early signs of trafficking and assess best methods for ongoing preventative efforts. "This is a top priority for me, as I always strive to provide resources and support to victims, especially those who are exploited and often times neglected," said Senator Rubio. "California has one of the highest...

  • Mayor Bass Applauds State's New Funding of $196.2 Million for Affordable Housing Across Los Angeles County

    Feb 9, 2023

    Mayor Bass was alongside California Secretary Lourdes M. Castro Ramírez (Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency) today when she announced that the State is awarding $196.2 million for multifamily development and infill development in the City of Los Angeles and across Los Angeles County. This funding was awarded through a new State process that streamlined four separate applications into just one submission. Mayor Bass made the following statement: “Thank you Governor Newsom and Secretary Castro Ramírez for locking arms with Los Ang...

  • Mayor Karen Bass Names Deputy Mayor For Business and Economic Development

    Feb 9, 2023

    Mayor Karen Bass today announced that she has appointed Rachel E. Freeman as Deputy Mayor for Business and Economic Development. “The success of our business community is key to the success of our city,” said Mayor Bass. “Our team will work to make sure the challenges our businesses face are prioritized as we work together to make it clear that Los Angeles is open for business.” Rachel Freeman, Deputy Mayor for Business and Economic Development - Rachel Freeman will oversee citywide economic policy, business development, land use and develop...

  • Noodle Sensation Opens a Permanent Spot in Culver City

    Feb 9, 2023

    The day has finally arrived, with Bang Bang Noodles taking over an art-inspired stall at Culver City’s Citizen Public Market as of last week. Fans of the somewhat mercurial operation should find it helpful to have Bang Bang Noodles now serving consistently six days a week from lunch to dinner. This means that Lee’s other services in Downtown LA and Highland Park are currently on hiatus so he can focus on the Culver City opening, though he’s promised on Instagram that they’ll come back at some point. In early 2020, Bang Bang Noodles, which o...

  • U.S. and Australia Egg Protein

    Feb 9, 2023

    According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the "U.S. And Australia Egg Protein Market" generated $8.05 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $12.50 billion by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of 4.3% from 2022 to 2031. The report offers a detailed analysis of changing market trends, top segments, key investment pockets, value chains, regional landscape, and competitive scenario. The report is a helpful source of information for leading market players, new entrants, investors, and...

  • Baby Diapers Market is estimated to surge at a CAGR of 5.3%

    Feb 9, 2023
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    According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, "Baby Diapers Market by Product Type, Size, Age Group, and Distribution Channel: Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021–2030," The global baby diapers market was valued at $48,913.4 million in 2020, and is projected to reach $80,994.0 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 5.3%. Baby diaper is one of the most emerging markets among the baby care products owing to increase in health awareness among the customers. Mor...

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